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Topic 1 What’s the strongest animal on the farm
Free talk
---What were you doing at this time last Sunday
--- I was …
cow
countryside n. 农村,乡下
horse
hen
What can we see in the countryside
sheep
some sheep
What can we see in the countryside
goose
some geese
What can we see in the countryside
mouse
some mice
What can we see in the countryside
Do you like these animals
Yes, I do.
Can you see them in the cities
No, I can’t.
Where do you want to live
I want to live in …
Does Wang Wei like the countryside or the city Now, watch the flash of 1a, and find out the answer.
1a
1b
Listen to 1a and check the words you hear.
_____ fresher _____ busier _____ bluer
_____ taller _____ bigger _____ clearer
_____ nicer _____ quieter _____ noisier
Wang Wei likes the countryside very much because he thinks the air is _________, the sky is _______ and the rivers are ________ there. Michael thinks the countryside is much ________ than the city, too, so people can enjoy the beauties of nature. Wang Wei goes to the countryside every year for his summer holiday.
fresher
bluer
clearer
quieter
Listen again and fill in the blanks. Then read it aloud.
Now, look at the pictures and say something about the countryside and the city.
countryside
The air is fresh.
The sky is blue.
The trees are green.
The river is clear.
It’s quiet in the countryside.
The air is dirty.
The river is dirty.
city
The buildings are tall.
The roads are wide.
The traffic is busy.
It’s noisy in the city.
The air in the countryside is ______
The sky in the countryside is ______
The river in the countryside is ______
The trees in the countryside are _______ than those
in the city.
It’s ________ in the countryside than in the city.
than that in the city.
greener
quieter
fresher
bluer
clearer
Adjective strong tall nice brave
Comparative stronger nicer
Superlative strongest nicest
Adjective big fat thin lazy ugly
Comparative bigger lazier
Superlative biggest laziest
taller
tallest
braver
bravest
fatter
fattest
thinner
thinnest
uglier
ugliest
2b
Study the rules carefully and complete the table.
单音节及部分双音节形容词比较级(- er)和最高级(- est)的规则变化。
1. 一般在词尾直接加er/est: tall—taller—tallest
2. 以e 结尾的单词去e加er/est: wide—wider—widest
3. 以辅音字母加y结尾的单词,把y改成i, 再加 er/est : busy—busier—busiest
以重读闭音节结尾,且末尾只有一个辅音字母的单
词,双写末尾的辅音字母,再加er/est :
big—bigger—biggest , (fat, thin, red, hot)
写出下列形容词的比较级和最高级。
short _______ _______ small ______ _______
large _______ ________ late _______ _______
happy ______ ________ easy ________ _______
hot _______ ________ hard ________ _______
cute ________ ________ dirty ________ ______
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
2a
One day, the children were visiting a farm.
Answers to 2a:
taller stronger
shorter nicer
cuter better
Let’s talk about the other animals on the farm.
small big
The mice are smaller than the hens.
The hens are smaller than the geese.
The mice are the smallest of all.
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The hens are bigger than the mice.
The geese are bigger than the hens.
The geese are the biggest of all.
small big
thin
The ducks are a little thinner than the geese.
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The ducks are much thinner than the pigs.
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thin adj. 瘦的;薄的;稀的
构成
比较级:
主语+谓语+比较级(+than+比较对象)
The pig is stronger than the dog.
最高级
主语+谓语+the+ 最高级(+比较范围)
The cows are the strongest on the farm.
Look at the picture and choose the correct word for each animal. Then make conversations with the adjectives in 2b.
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horse pig
cow cat
sheep mouse
hen goose
duck dog
rabbit
( One day, the animals on the farm were talking.)
Dog : I’m the strongest on this farm.
Rabbit : I don’t think so. The pig is stronger than you .
Dog : Ha! Ha ! He is lazier than me .
…
1. The comparative and
superlative degrees of adjective.
形容词比较级、最高级的规则变化
及用法。(-er/est)
2. Talking about animals and
describing nature.
Group work
Talk about your hometown in groups, then make s report, write a passage about it, using adjectives and their comparative and superlative degrees.
用尽可能多的形容词的比较级和最高级写一篇描述你家乡的小短文,60字左右。(限时五分钟)
Thank you !